MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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